Podetium Definition
pə-dēshē-əm, -shəm
podetia
noun
A stalklike outgrowth of the thallus of certain lichens, bearing the apothecium.
American Heritage Medicine
(lichenology) A stalk which bears the fructification in some lichens, such as the reindeer moss.
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Other Word Forms of Podetium
Noun
Singular:
podetium
Plural:
podetiaOrigin of Podetium
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New Latin from Greek pous pod- foot –pod
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
New Latin, from Ancient Greek, "foot".
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